Quotations from Chairman Mao by Mao
This book is a collection of speeches and writings by the former leader of the People's Republic of China. It covers a wide range of topics including communism, revolution, class struggle, and the correct handling of contradictions among the people. The book was published with the intention of promoting the leader's ideology and was widely distributed during the Cultural Revolution. It was considered an essential guide to life and politics in China during this period.
The 809th greatest book of all time
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This book is on the following lists:
- 100 Most Influential Books of the Century (Boston Public Library)
- The 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written (Martin Seymour-Smith)
- Books That Changed the World: The 50 Most Influential Books in Human History (Book)
- The Bigger Read List (English PEN)
- The New York Public Library's Books of the Century (New York Public Library)